1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2003 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2003 Fiat Punto. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 2003 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 595 kg more than 2003 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Fiat Punto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Rocky | 2003 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Daihatsu | Fiat |
Model | Rocky | Punto |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1251 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2470 mm |